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Monday, December 21, 2009

Ceritera 290



Einstein for the 21st century : his legacy in science, art, and modern culture / Peter L. Galison, Gerald Holton, and Silvan S. Schweber, editors
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008

Content:
1. Who was Einstein? Why is he still so alive? / Gerald Holton

2. A short history of Einstein's paradise beyond the personal / Lorraine Daston

3. Einstein's Jewish identity / Hanoch Gutfreund

4. Einstein and God / Yehuda Elkana

5. Einstein's unintended legacy : the critique of common-sense realism and post-modern politics / Yaron Ezrahi

6. Subversive Einstein / Susan Neiman

7. Einstein and nuclear weapons / Silvan S. Schweber

8. EInstein and 20th-century art : a romance of many dimensions / Linda Dalrymple Henderson

9. Rendering time / Caroline A. Jones

10. Into the bleed : Einstein and 21st-century art / Matthew Ritchie

11. Einstein and music / Leon Botstein

12. Seeing the unseen / E.L. Doctorow

13. The assassin of relativity / Peter L. Galison

14. Space, time, and geometry : Einstein and logical empiricism / Michael L. Friedman

15. Einstein as a student / Dudley Herschbach

16. Learning from Einstein : innovation in science / Jürgen Renn

17. Einstein and [h with crossbar, lowercase] : advances in quantum mechanics / Jürg Fröhlich

18. Einstein's unknown contribution to quantum theory / A. Douglas Stone

19. Einstein and the quest for a unified theory / David Gross

20. Energy in Einstein's universe / Lisa Randall.


P/s: On display in Indera Mahkota Campus Library till 25 December 2009.

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